Engineer 4, Software Development

Comcast
Philadelphia, PA, United States
21 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Software Applications Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis Software Systems Reliability of Systems Software Performance

Job description

This job involves designing and customizing new software applications to enhance functionality and user experience. It includes managing software updates and releases, and working with stakeholders to develop solutions that meet business needs. It mentors junior staff, manages technical documentation, and uses performance metrics to improve software reliability. Collaboration with Quality Assurance ensures compliance with technical specifications. The role also requires management of documentation, analysis of market trends, and participating/leading in collaborative development sessions., * Designing new software applications, analyzing system requirements and customizing applications to maximize functionality and user experience

  • Assisting in the software update and release process, ensuring seamless roll-outs of new features
  • Collaborating with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to identify requirements and integrate tailored software solutions
  • Providing mentorship to junior engineers, nurturing a culture of technical excellence and collaborative knowledge sharing
  • Managing the documentation process for all development activities, ensuring clear and accessible information for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Tracking and evaluating software performance metrics, using data to inform decisions and enhance system reliability and user satisfaction
  • Partnering with Quality Assurance to confirm that software complies with technical specifications, ensuring the delivery of reliable applications
  • Leveraging market research and industry trends to drive project strategies and improve software products
  • Participating in or leading peer programming sessions, design sprints, or prototyping sessions
  • Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
  • Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Employees at all levels are expected to:

  • Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
  • Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
  • Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
  • Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
  • Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
  • Drive results and growth.
  • Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
  • Do what’s right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

About the company

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world’s best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

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